Powerful Story

A found footage film, made from a 90s anti-drug PSA, that examines the ways in which the media was used as an instrument for the "war on drugs" and the affect it had on the children of that period.

  • Jim Portela
    Director
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Animated
  • Runtime:
    2 minutes 22 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 17, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    N/A
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16.9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • The Columbus Moving Image Art Review 26
    Columbus, Ohio
    United States
    March 25, 2016
    North American Premiere
  • Flamingo Film Festival
    Davie, Florida
    United States
    April 30, 2016
Director - Jim Portela